Hong Kong vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Hong Kong
9.81 years
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
9.12 years
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
48th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
49th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Hong Kong
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 9.81 years against 9.12 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.69 years.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 48th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 49th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.23 years | 9.31 years | 0.0789 years | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 9.59 years | 9.28 years | 0.3118 years | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 9.62 years | 9.17 years | 0.4558 years | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Hong Kong or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Hong Kong, at 9.81 years against 9.12 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.69 years, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 48th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 49th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release